Benjy Is a Preschooler

question 70

Multiple Choice

Benjy is a preschooler. He can put a dish into the microwave and press the "2" button to cook for two minutes. One day he sees his mother wipe the front of the microwave with a damp paper towel before she presses a number button. After that, Benjy rubs the front of the microwave with a napkin before he presses the number button. Why?

• A) He is overimitating his mom.
• B) He has forgotten how the microwave works.
• C) He is providing scaffolding for his mom.
• D) He is engaging in guided participation.

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